It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40715. | Alice (chiyanh) | 33.11 | 91% | 2013-01-03 |
| 40716. | Kenneth (kennyrc10) | 33.11 | 89% | 2016-10-22 |
| 40717. | Viking (hikaru_nakamura) | 33.10 | 95% | 2020-12-20 |
| 40718. | chumbasea (chumbasea) | 33.09 | 95% | 2023-03-11 |
| 40719. | vaimelio (vaimelio) | 33.09 | 91.5% | 2021-02-07 |
| 40720. | Cash (ashkot) | 33.09 | — | 2009-11-06 |
| 40721. | alTair (altair21k) | 33.08 | 95% | 2022-06-24 |
| 40722. | Pintu (sprinter_pintu) | 33.08 | 90% | 2013-09-01 |
| 40723. | glorivic (glorivic) | 33.07 | 89% | 2011-12-18 |
| 40724. | Thales (thales55) | 33.07 | 89% | 2016-02-10 |
| 40725. | Rae (raeveen) | 33.06 | 99% | 2013-08-17 |
| 40726. | Thanasit (mobiga) | 33.06 | 84% | 2011-09-09 |
| 40727. | Mishra (sumit_5529) | 33.05 | 95% | 2021-07-18 |
| 40728. | ahmed (ak_london) | 33.05 | 94% | 2021-02-24 |
| 40729. | DvorakAcct1 (dvorakacct1) | 33.05 | 96% | 2012-05-26 |
| 40730. | Jeffry (jefygo) | 33.05 | 88% | 2016-09-27 |
| 40731. | Omega (likeyouknow) | 33.04 | 94% | 2022-01-27 |
| 40732. | gogo (night_queen) | 33.04 | 93% | 2023-02-21 |
| 40733. | CatAstrophic (the_jorrick_27) | 33.04 | 95% | 2022-09-09 |
| 40734. | safeer (safeer53) | 33.04 | 95% | 2013-12-19 |
| 40735. | Dima (zorgsoffice) | 33.03 | 92% | 2016-03-16 |
| 40736. | Ngan (blight04) | 33.02 | 95% | 2021-03-15 |
| 40737. | Nguyen (tikn911) | 33.02 | 94% | 2017-08-04 |
| 40738. | storm (tetraminos) | 33.01 | 93% | 2021-04-06 |
| 40739. | sicid (hamoudfawas) | 33.00 | 98% | 2022-12-12 |
| 40740. | yourdad (dafuqboom) | 33.00 | 95.9% | 2023-08-15 |
| 40741. | Olzh (katran) | 33.00 | — | 2009-06-02 |
| 40742. | Damir (drdamik) | 33.00 | 94% | 2020-09-05 |
| 40743. | Filip (filikapec) | 33.00 | 93% | 2017-11-23 |
| 40744. | jamila (jamila) | 33.00 | — | 2008-09-04 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |